Kenneth Stone Email & Phone Number

Auburn, Al, Us

Auburn, Alabama, United States

Manage and evolve the cloud migration strategy roadmap for digital transformation of the sales and support application portfolio for consumer broadband and mobility services. Lead management of the networking topology to improve application latency. Lead management of the increments of the portfolio architecture toward the roadmap target architecture. Lead creation and prioritization of projects for improving resiliency of applications in the new hybrid cloud platform ecosystem. Create high-level solution approach for application-specific resiliency projects. Lead other solution architects in the creation of high-level solution approaches. Lead resolution of ecosystem-wide or platform-wide migration risks.Create high-level solution approaches to deliver business-requested capabilities involving sets of related applications.

Auburn, Alabama, Usa

Manage and evolve the cloud migration strategy roadmap for digital transformation of the sales and support application portfolio for consumer broadband and mobility services. Lead management of the networking topology to improve application latency. Lead management of the increments of the portfolio architecture toward the roadmap target architecture. Lead creation and prioritization of projects for improving resiliency of applications in the new hybrid cloud platform ecosystem. Create high-level solution approach for application-specific resiliency projects. Lead other solution architects in the creation of high-level solution approaches. Lead resolution of ecosystem-wide or platform-wide migration risks.Create high-level solution approaches to deliver business-requested capabilities involving sets of related applications.

United States

End-to-End Integration Engineer for on-boarding services to the network cloud. - Identified gaps between the cloud networking platform and new services.- Analyzed / designed for API enhancements, event processing, and containerization of ONAP components.Detailed Integration Design of the Domain 2.0 Software-Defined Network. Integrate the networking cloud, ECOMP/ONAP, and virtualized network elements to build the SDN. Specifically, integrate the build-out of ECOMP/ONAP to deploy the AT&T Dedicated Internet On-Demand product on the AIC 3.0 AT&T Integrated Cloud network platform.Solution Designer for network performance monitoring, primarily on the network cloud. - Analyzed collection of file-based and streaming data.- Contributed to Machine Learning techniques for trouble isolation. Application Architect to develop systems to manage KPIs. - Led data design for ETL/ELT.- Designed and managed the logical data model and physical Oracle database. - Migrated from Informatica to InfoSphere.- Upgraded JBOSS. - Re-platformed from Unix proprietary servers to Linux shared servers.- Designed benchmarking data sets and queries to evaluate Teradata vs Exadata vs Vertica. - Led production support of two systems.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

IT Architecture Planner focused on application rationalization / retirement.- Led planning to consolidate Street Address Guide systems into a centralized system. - Contributed to streamlining use of US Postal validation tools across all AT&T mail producers.- Contributed to development of Enterprise Architecture’s roadmap for managing location and address data.IT Solutions Architect responsible for projects impacting Service Assurance and related systems. - Led solution approach for service assurance to extend a 3rd-party email partnership to Southeast broadband customers.- Led assessment of all Southeast systems for implementation of IPv6 protocol.- Contributed to the strategic system portfolio for customer care and service assurance. - Contributed to solution planning for advanced broadband access in the Southeast market. - Led requirements design sessions to integrate Bellsouth service assurance systems with AT&T systems. - Contributed to post-merger “parlor room” sessions integrating BellSouth with AT&T.

OSS Planner responsible for functional architecture of Operations Support Systems (OSS), emphasizing Service Assurance.- Partnered with the non-IT technical community to lead functional design of a new SLA reporting platform (SLAM) supporting Enterprise Customers. - Led design of Bellsouth's shared-IT-infrastructure strategy for Layer 3 network performance management (InfoVista). Saved $5 million over a non-shared infrastructure.- Contributed to development of the IT solution approach for BellSouth’s planned integration with a 3rd-party ISP portal provider.- Contributed to pre-merger “parlor-room” sessions related to planning integration of BellSouth OSS with AT&T OSS.Data Analyst / Data Administrator- Led multi-company team to stabilize and upgrade BellSouth.Net internet customer database. - Reduced database-related trouble calls to near-zero. - Governed project-related database changes on the customer database.- Governed user access and change control on the customer database. - Designed a cost-assignment model to share IT portfolio investments.Data Analyst / Data Modeler- Led development of logical and physical data models for an enterprise customer data integration project.- Implemented and managed the ModelMart data model repository for multiple databases and multiple release environments.- Developed mappings and functional requirements for loading customer data feeds into the integration database. - Wrote PL/SQL and C++ code to encapsulate the integration database inside a data layer.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Contracted to Bellsouth Technology Services, Inc.- Area team lead and member of employee advisory council for COMSYS.- Built and supported two metadata repository databases. - Built and supported a database tool for tracking Y2K mitigation. - Built a process model and data model for batch processing management.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Upgraded PC workstations to Windows 95 and installed modems in prisons and probation detention centers.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Designed and implemented a faculty research productivity tracking database.

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Updated the standard operating procedures for the Probation Detention Centers of the Prisons Division. Completed on-time and under budget.

Procedures Analyst/Writer -- Wrote/edited standard operating procedures for the Prisons Division. Data Entry Operations Manager- Supervised eight data-entry clerks and one programmer. - Helped reengineer prison intake process reducing duration 85% and laying the foundation for disbanding my centralized data-entry team. - Provided statewide end-user support for a new subsystem. - Helped design and test an inmate-identification cleansing subsystem. Operations Analyst - Developed managerial reports. Produced more than twenty ad hoc reports per month. - Diagnosed transaction processing problems for seventy users. - Wrote change requests and coordinated resolution by technical staff. - Reduced down-time to virtually zero.

Master Of Science, Business (Decision Sciences)

B.A.

High School Diploma